Summary:
The 47229 zip code in Indiana is home to two schools, Crothersville Elementary School and Crothersville Junior-Senior High School, both of which are part of the Crothersville Community Schools district. Unfortunately, the data suggests that these schools are performing significantly below state averages on key metrics, with no clear standout schools in the area.
Both Crothersville Elementary School and Crothersville Junior-Senior High School have low statewide rankings and ratings, with the elementary school ranked 814 out of 1,016 Indiana elementary schools and the high school ranked 230 out of 398 Indiana high schools. The schools also struggle with low proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, and Science, with both schools performing well below the state averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 25% of Crothersville Elementary School students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 40.3%.
Additionally, the schools face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, reaching 17.8% in the 2023-2024 school year, and a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 43.62% for Crothersville Elementary School and 51.82% for Crothersville Junior-Senior High School. Despite the availability of resources, as evidenced by the relatively high per-student spending and low student-teacher ratios, the schools have not shown significant improvement in their academic performance over the years.
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